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EXCLUSIVE: Foxtel acquires Rugby League World Cup rights

Australian Kangaroos celebrate victory at the 2017 Rugby League World Cup Final, December 2017 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Pay-television broadcaster Foxtel has acquired the exclusive rights in Australia for this year's Rugby League World Cup, SportBusiness understands.

Foxtel is thought to have secured the rights after a competitive bidding process run during the past few months.

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